Lindsay Daen

Lindsay Daen (1923–2001), was a New Zealand sculptor and artist who worked and resided in Puerto Rico. Daen created landmark sculptures in Puerto Rico, Australia and the United States. He was a member of the Royal Art Society in Sydney, whose art work was exhibited worldwide.

Biography

Lindsay Daen was born in Dunedin, New Zealand in 1923 of Australian parents. He arrived in Australia aged six months. commissioned for the 450th anniversary of the founding of the city The Journeyer (1975) - bronze sculpture in West Fairmount Park in Philadelphia, commissioned by the U.S. Bicentennial Commission Queen Adelaide (1980) - bronze sculpture in Adelaide's Town Hall Jemmy Morrill and the Brolgas (1983)- bronze sculpture in Brisbane's Botanical Gardens Juan Bobo and the Basket/Juan Bobo y la Canasta (1998) - bronze sculpture and fountain at the Antonia Quiñones Park in the El Condado district of San Juan.

References and sources

"Lindsay Daen: The Man and the Sculptures" Compiled by Laura Daen, UPR Press,